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Newspaper

Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1919

Page

5

Local News Roundup from Rockport area

Egmund Butcher remains seriously ill at his Payne Hill home south of Rockport. Tom Chinn is ill for two weeks at his North Lincoln Avenue home. Alumni reception postponed until next fall. Cross Roads church hosts all day meeting and basket dinner next Sunday with welcome to all. M E C A society to be entertained by Misses Helen and Myrtle Posey on Second Street next Tuesday evening. Senior play total receipts about $185 with $125 net.

Egmund Butcher Payne Hill Rockport Tom Chinn N. Lincoln Ave Cross Roads Church M. E. C. A. Society Helen and Myrtle Posey Second Street

Public Library appeals for local war activity reports

Soldiers and Liberty Guards are asked to join at the Rockport Public Library to file their records. Chair men of home war activities are urged to submit their reports to official offices.

Rockport

Evansville Visitors and Summer Moves Far and Wide

Long list of locals traveling to and from Evansville Indianapolis and other Indiana towns. Readers include Jennie Sullivan and Nora Rimstidt visiting in Evansville. Enda Mae Eigenmann headed to Evansville for a summer position. several families from Tell City Boonville Oakland City and New Boston hosting or visiting relatives this week.

T. W. Savage Evansville Jennie Cecelia Sullivan Nora Rimstidt Winona Smith Bernice Crooks Paula Hamilton Tell City Clarance Balderson Louise Adeline Savage Rachel Raibourne John Weigand Thomas Friedel New Boston City Morgenthaler George R. Endicott Cynthiana Ind Earl Jones Indianapolis Emory Phillips Jean Hackleman Bristol Eva Chappell Kenmore N. Y Harry Vanters W. F. Hafendorfer Mary Kathleen Owensboro C. Vogel Emma,Williamson Olive Roberts Francis Stevenson Indiana University Bloomington Ivan Miller Harold Forsythe J. Lawrence Cadick Grandview Mary Forsythe Jacksonville Ill Illinois Woman’s College Charles Salm John Fuerster Guy Voyles Shriners Bessie Haaf Boehne Camp Ethel] Haaf

Flag Day Observance Noted with Local Sermon Plan

Saturday June 14 designated Flag Day. Rev. T. J. Parsons will preach at the Baptist church Sunday morning at 10 30, all invited.

T. J. Parsons The Baptist Church

Wheat purchase under same 1919 USDA controls stated

The U S Food Administration continues wheat regulation for the 1919 crop. Inspections stations and sack exchanges will be kept at all points for millers and grain dealers in Perry Spencer and Warrick counties.

U. S. Food Administration Perry, Spencer Warrick

Classifieds Notice for Local Advertisements

Local business locals column invites ads for wanted for sale lost found and other notices. Rates listed include one cent per word with a 25 cent minimum per insertion. Readers are encouraged to advertise to reach buyers and sellers.

Land sale notice from Richards and Nunn in Richland, Indiana

Weekly farm land for sale advertisement from Richards and Nunn Richland Indiana inviting owners to sell or buyers to purchase farms. Contact P O box 6 W phone number 6 W for details.

For Sale Wheat Sacks and Used Household Goods

Wheat sacks 10c each offered by Richards & Martin. Lawn mowers oil stoves and gas stoves advertised as working well. J S Park expert repairer invites customers to bring items for proof of quality at 415 8th Street.

Richards & Martin J. S. Park 8Th Street

Residence of late John H. Jennings on Williamson Street

Sale notice for a family residence with large yard and garden on Williamson street. Property listed as cheap with Cc C. Mason named as contact.

John H. Jennings Williamson Street Cc. C. Mason

Kirshgessner sisters host guest at Ferdinand academy

Miss Alma Kirshgessner was Sunday guest of her sister Miss Elnora Kirshgessner at the Academy of Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand Indiana Miss Irena Woolfolk of Grandview will return home tonight from Lutherville Maryland where she attended Maryland Woman's College the past year

Alma Kirshgessner Elnora Kirshgessner Academy of Immaculate Conception of Ferdinand, Ind Irena Woolfolk Grandview Lutherville Maryland Woman’s College

Lost auto top-cover found near Silverdale

Automobile top-cover goes missing near Silverdale on Thursday evening June 6. Finder who returns it to Feigel's garage in Rockport receives a reward.

Silverdale Feigel Rockport

Royal Garment Co. Holds Advanced Fall Sample Showing

Mr. Bailey of the Royal Garment Co. will be in our store Saturday June 14 with an advanced showing of fall samples in skirts and dresses of all fabrics. Choose a style and have it made to measure. The C. W. Halbruge Co.

Spencer County Dixie Butter Co., Inc Louisville 5Th Washington Sts Rockport J.A. Parker Mgr Mr. Bailey The Royal Garment Co C. W. Halbruge Co

Salesmen Wanted for Lubricants and Paints in Cleveland

Help wanted advertisement seeking salesmen to solicit orders for lubricating oils greases and paints with salary or commission option. Apply to The Victor Oil Co Cleveland Ohio.

Victor Oil CO Cleveland, O

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